OnePlus and iQOO are both brands back with new banging smartphones, the OnePlus 12 and iQOO 12, respectively. 

Both the smartphones, the OnePlus 12 and iQOO 12, belong to the flagship lineup in their specific brands. The brands pack the device with tons of new features, excellent brand-new specifications, and modern & stylish design. 

Here, we are making your confusion easy by mentioning detailed info about both the devices, such as design, hardware & software performance, camera, battery, and more. So you can easily choose the one that suits your convenience and budget. Let’s go! 

Design And Display: 

The OnePlus 12 and iQOO 12 will set the stage on fire with their brand-new design. The OnePlus is a little bulkier; it delivers a robust vibe, and it is ideal for users who prefer substantial gadgets in their hands. It has 163.3 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm dimensions, and it weighs 220 g.  

On the other side, iQOO 12 is much lighter and slicker as compared to its competitor; it is packed with 163.22 x 75.88 x 8.35 and weighs 198g. 

Jumping on the display, the OnePlus 12 features a 6.82 inch AMOLED display along with a higher Quad HD+ 1440 x 3168 pixel resolution. 

Meanwhile, in 12 is a 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 144Hz, 1260×2800 resolution, and 1400 nits. 

Performance And Hardware: 

Both the device OnePlus 12 and iQOO 12 are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Processor, which is built on TSMCs’ 4nm process. It is well suited to take high loads and deliver pretty stable and smooth performance. Since both smartphones are packed with the same chipset, they will be able to handle multitasking and high-demand applications easily. 

Whereas the memory package of the OnePlus 12 counts up to 16 GB of RAM & 1 TB of storage. On the flip side, iQOO 12 has Extended RAM 16 GB + 16 GB & up to 512 GB of storage. 

Camera: 

The camera is generally the primary key that users put as their priority when buying a new smartphone. So, let’s take a closer look at the camera arrangements of both devices. 

OnePlus has arranged a triple camera setup for the OnePlus 12, which includes – 50 MP + 64 MP + 48 MP, along with a 32 MP selfie camera. 

iQOO 12 also equipped a triple camera arrangement which counts – 50 MP astrography + 64 MP telephoto portrait, 3X optical zoom & 100X digital zoom + 50 MP ultra-wide-angle camera. Its landscape moon and supermoon modes will utilize both the night algorithms. 

Battery And Charging: 

Battery performance is one of the climacterics of every smartphone user. The battery package of the OnePlus 12 includes a 5400 mAh battery along with the support of 100W fast charging and 50W fast wireless charging. For users who prefer a long-lasting battery, the OnePlus 12 is the better option.  

iQOO 12 is powered by a 5000 mAh graphite battery with the support of 120W weird charging. Compared to its competitor, it has a tiny, short-lasting battery life. 

Software And UI 

The OnePlus 12 runs Android 14 based OxygenOS, renowned for its clean, natural design, which will remain close to stock Android. The user interface has a tiny technical base but is easy to understand. However, the functions are clear and easy to access. 

Whereas iQOO 12 also runs Android 14-based FuntouchOS, it is known for its user-friendly interface. The functionality and options are arranged clearly enough and easy to understand, and one can quickly access the options without confusion. 

Both devices have great interfaces, so choosing between these two interfaces depends on the users’ personal preference for the software experience. 

Price And Availability: 

Since both the OnePlus 12 and iQOO 12 are flagship devices, they are priced at a larger budget. But if your budget is just a number, you can choose any one of them because both smartphones are packed with great features. 

However, the brand has yet to officially reveal the exact price, so it is expected that the OnePlus 12 will be priced at 65,999 Rs and iQOO 12 will be 57,999 Rs. Both brands have made these smartphones available initially in India & China and then gradually globally. 

If you are looking for a new smartphone, you can go with these two devices. The entire detailed information is mentioned here. The OnePlus 12 has a bigger battery, but iQOO has a great camera setup and a 6K VC four-zone cooling system. 

Both devices are powered by the same chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, and run Android 14 based on their respective UIs. The UI is all up to your choice, whatever you prefer the most. This information will let you make a confusion-free decision. 

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